Free Talk Live - bureacracy

The Latest Crime Wave: Sending Your Child to a Better School

Syd Roc — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:06:17 +0000

School districts hire special investigators to follow kids home in order to verify their true residences.

Safety in Numbers? Prison Population Statistics - NY vs. IN

KareFree — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:48:28 +0000

In the last decade, New York drastically reduced its prison population and at the same time experienced a huge drop in crime. Indiana, on the other hand, drastically increased its prison population — and consequently the burden to taxpayers — while seeing a much smaller drop in crime than the national average.

Vet Checks Wrong Box, Faces Charges

KareFree — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 22:25:34 +0000

Now, Dawkins, a Navy reservist and decorated Army combat photographer who served in Iraq, is in jail, charged with passport fraud. He's facing 10 years in prison for what could be a simple misunderstanding.

Feds Threaten School for "Killing" Endangered Birds with Stdm Lights

pmfalcon — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 00:05:21 +0000

A small Hawaiian island was forced to cancel Friday night football games indefinitely after the federal government threatened to prosecute high school athletic officials for not protecting an endangered bird.
So instead of playing high school football under the Friday night lights, teenagers in Kauai County are forced to endure dangerously hot conditions and play their games on Saturday afternoons.

Court issues arrest warrant for woman, despite recieving payment

assawyer — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 01:51:43 +0000

A court paperwork oversight resulted in an erroneous warrant being issued for Cynthia Stanley's arrest. Her crime, sending a check into the Court which was accepted and entered by Court personnel on the day Cynthia's fine was due. Warrant was issued by the Court and served by two Amesbury police officers on the same day the fines were due/paid. Woman had to sit in jail for 4 hours.